70.

ASHER'S POV

"No way!" I said under my breath in a shaky voice.

My heart throbbed harder with each thought I gave to the fact that Serafina probably had Elysia at the moment and she could be doing unimaginable things to her currently. Knowing who Serafina was, I didn't want to start imagining what she could do to her.

"Which way did they go?" I and Nikolai asked simultaneously, I could sense the same panic I had in Nikolai's shaky voice too.

"That way?" He pointed towards the exit of the palace.

My head was already spinning from the shock and panic I felt at the thought of Elysia's disappearance. And the fact that I had an idea that she could be with Serafina, which meant that she could be in grave danger made my heart beat more and more.

My heart beat like it was suddenly going to explode and I was finding it difficult to think straight. I felt all the veins in my body popping out.

She had a problem with me, she should face me instead.

"We need to find her as soon as possible before S